Arizona State

Sun Devils baseball ready for a Surprise weekend

by Madison Romine -

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) This year’s Sanderson Ford College Baseball Classic takes place this weekend at Surprise Stadium in Surprise, Arizona. The four-day tournament features the Arizona State Sun Devils, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Oklahoma Sooners, No. 14 Oklahoma State Cowboys, Manhattan Jaspers, and Santa Clara Broncos. On Thursday, the Sun Devils (4-4)  got on

Defense getting the job done for ASU

by Langston Fields -

(Photo: Debbie Braasch/ASU Lacrosse) The first three games of the season for ASU have seen its defense give up only 15 goals, an impressive feat considering the top-15 status of both Stanford and Minnesota-Duluth. Assistant coach Todd MacRobbie says the hard play and the communication between the defense and the offense contributes

ASU lacrosse’s slow starts being addressed

by Megan Plain -

(Photo: Debbie Braasch/ASU Lacrosse) Although the Sun Devils are undefeated in season play, each first quarter in the past three games has been lacking in points. Their dominance doesn’t show until the second quarter comes around, which could be problematic when facing better teams. In the previous game against the Bulldogs, the

ASU has opportunity to improve in this weekend’s tournament

by Richard Flores -

(Photo: Josh Frons/WCSN) ASU head coach Craig Nicholson will welcome some familiar faces into Farrington Stadium this weekend during the Louisville Slugger Invitational. On Sunday, ASU will host Ball State, the team Nicholson left to join the Sun Devils. Nicholson spent the past seven seasons as head coach at Ball State, earning